{"id":4946,"date":"2024-06-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=4946"},"modified":"2024-12-05T16:28:16","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T16:28:16","slug":"what-does-the-name-jesus-mean-a-biblical-and-english-perspective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/learn\/what-does-the-name-jesus-mean-a-biblical-and-english-perspective\/","title":{"rendered":"\u062f\u0631\u0627\u0633\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0643\u062a\u0627\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0642\u062f\u0633: \u0645\u0627\u0630\u0627 \u064a\u0639\u0646\u064a \u0627\u0633\u0645 \u064a\u0633\u0648\u0639\u061f"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>What is the literal meaning of the name Jesus? The name Jesus, as we know it in English, is derived from the Greek form \u1f38\u03b7\u03c3\u03bf\u1fe6\u03c2 (I\u00c4&quot;sous), which itself is a rendering of the Hebrew name \u05d9\u05b5\u05e9\u05c1\u05d5\u05bc\u05e2\u05b7 (Yeshua) or \u05d9\u05b0\u05d4\u05d5\u05b9\u05e9\u05bb\u05c1\u05e2\u05b7 (Yehoshua) (Gruselier, 1904, pp. 428\u2013428). In its most literal sense, this name means &quot;Yahweh is salvation&quot; or &quot;Yahweh saves&quot; (Kwiatkowski, 2018, pp. 165\u2013179). This meaning encapsulates the essence of Jesus&#039; mission and identity as the one who brings God&#039;s salvation to\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the powerful meaning of the name Jesus. What does it signify in the Bible and how is it translated into English? Unveil its deep biblical significance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104678,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[],"series":[221],"class_list":["post-4946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bible-study","series-names-and-their-biblical-meanings"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3974,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/learn\/jesus-hebrew-name-origin\/","url_meta":{"origin":4946,"position":0},"title":"Jesus&#8217; Hebrew Origins: Was His Name Originally Hebrew?","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"\u0645\u0627\u064a\u0648 25, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Discover the truth behind Jesus' name! 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